Speech Perception and Spoken Word Recognition Contributor(s): Gaskell, Gareth (Editor), Mirkovic, Jelena (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1848724403 ISBN-13: 9781848724402 Publisher: Psychology Press OUR PRICE: $66.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General - Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition |
Dewey: 401.95 |
LCCN: 2016000884 |
Series: Current Issues in the Psychology of Language |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 9.1" (0.70 lbs) 206 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Speech Perception and Spoken Word Recognition features contributions from the field's leading scientists, and covers recent developments and current issues in the study of cognitive and neural mechanisms that take patterns of air vibrations and turn them 'magically' into meaning. The volume makes a unique theoretical contribution in linking behavioural and cognitive neuroscience research, and cutting across traditional strands of study, such as adult and developmental processing. The book:
Overall this book presents a renewed focus on theoretical and developmental issues, as well as a multifaceted and broad review of the state of research, in speech perception and spoken word recognition. Particularly interested readers will be researchers of psycholinguistics and adjoining fields as well as advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students. |